9 Results for tag "Religion"

• Conversation: Meet a Nation Builder

  Find a Nation Builder, a significant figure of 18th-century Williamsburg, around the Palace Green for some informal conversation.

• Conversation: Meet a Person of the Past

  Find people of the past near the William Pitt Store for some informal conversation or activity.

• Hands-on: Daily Life

  Participate in the daily activities of an 18th-century family at the Geddy House.

• Performance: All Things Are Possible

  Robert Carter III discusses his inner struggles and new-found faith that will lead him to an extraordinary decision and an equally remarkable action.

• Performance: God is My Rock

  Gowan Pamphlet, an enslaved man and popular local preacher, offers his perspective on slavery, religion, and freedom.

• Presentation: Rediscovering the Bray School

  Discover how our interpreters and scholars are making history by exploring the untold and ongoing story of the Williamsburg Bray School.

• Tour: Bray School Community

  Join our interpreters as they help you explore and discover the communities connected to the Williamsburg Bray School on this one-hour walking tour.

• Performance: Visit with Reverend Gowan Pamphlet

  Step into the past with Gowan Pamphlet, revolutionary Black Baptist preacher. Through stories and questions, explore the hopes, choices, and challenges he faced.

• First Baptist Church Excavation Project

  Join us as we excavate the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg—the country's first church for free and enslaved worshippers. Learn more about our findings.